We recently visited the rock and gem fair at Saint Marie aux Mines in Alsace, which, for those into their mineral and fossil specimens was an absolute treasure trove. Saint Marie is an old silver mining town with a … Continue reading “Rocking it in Alsace”

We recently visited the rock and gem fair at Saint Marie aux Mines in Alsace, which, for those into their mineral and fossil specimens was an absolute treasure trove. Saint Marie is an old silver mining town with a … Continue reading “Rocking it in Alsace”

We recently purchased a parcel of amber from the new find at Alem Ketema in Ethiopia. Until now the trade and gemmologists have taken the position that any green amber is treated, either by heating in an autoclave or by … Continue reading “New amber find at Alem Ketema”

We constantly update our range of gemstones, pearls and semi-precious beads. Our latest trip to Hong Kong has replenished our stock of freshwater pearls and added new and exciting examples of unusual beads. Look at our New Arrivals page or contact us for more details.

We recently visited the rock and gem fair at Saint Marie aux Mines in Alsace, which, for those into their mineral and fossil specimens was an absolute treasure trove. Saint Marie is an old silver mining town with a … Continue reading “Rocking it in Alsace”

We recently visited the rock and gem fair at Saint Marie aux Mines in Alsace, which, for those into their mineral and fossil specimens was an absolute treasure trove. Saint Marie is an old silver mining town with a … Continue reading “Rocking it in Alsace”

We recently purchased a parcel of amber from the new find at Alem Ketema in Ethiopia. Until now the trade and gemmologists have taken the position that any green amber is treated, either by heating in an autoclave or by … Continue reading “New amber find at Alem Ketema”

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